Chettipatti - Kulathur, Pudukkottai
Chettipatti is a village situated in the Kulathur taluka of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Keeranur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Pudukkottai. Chettippatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chettipatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chettipatti is 639302. The village covers a total geographical area of 1941.02 hectares and falls under the 622301 pincode. Keeranur is the nearest town.
Chettipatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gandarvakottai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruchirappalli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chettipatti
According to the 2011 Census, Chettipatti village had a total population of 2,411 people, including 1,193 males and 1,218 females, living in 539 households. The sex ratio was 1,021 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.74%, with male literacy at 70.91% and female literacy at 58.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 91.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,411 | 1,193 | 1,218 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 295 | 141 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 45 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,370 | 746 | 624 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,041 | 447 | 594 |
Nearby Villages of Chettipatti
Chettipatti is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kannangudi | East | 3.26 km |
| Vellaipillayarpatti | East | 3.31 km |
| Puliyur | South-East | 4.47 km |
| Sivakamipuram | South | 4.67 km |
| Visalur | South-East | 4.96 km |
| Palaganangudy (ct) | North | 5.42 km |
| Thennathirayanpatti | South | 5.57 km |
| Sooriyur | West | 5.72 km |
| Asur | North-East | 6.05 km |
| Sengalur | East | 6.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chettipatti
Public transport in the Chettipatti is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Thondaimanallur, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pudukkottai to Chettipatti is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chettipatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chettipatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Chettipatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chettipatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chettipatti
Where is Chettipatti located?
Chettipatti village is located in Kulathur Taluka, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chettipatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Chettipatti is Chettippatti.
What is the pincode of Chettipatti?
The pincode of Chettipatti is 622301.
What is the population of Chettipatti?
Chettipatti had a total population of 2,411, including 1,193 males and 1,218 females.
How many households are there in Chettipatti?
Chettipatti had 539 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chettipatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chettipatti was 64.74%. Male literacy was 70.91% and female literacy was 58.65%.